Why we need to talk about men’s mental health in dentistry

Nilesh Parmar explains why men’s mental health is such a crucial conversation to have in the high-pressured world of dentistry. Speaking on Talk TV last week, Nilesh discussed the difficulties of loneliness within the profession and why we all need to remain compassionate: Isolated environment Dentists have been found routinely to have some of the […]
From newly-qualified dentist to confident clinician

Yousuf Al-Dulaimi explains how joining mydentist was the starting point for his journey of development into a confident clinician. After university, dental graduates really want to get more experience before they begin working in a surgery. That’s why for many newly-qualified dentists, the period after qualification is one of self-discovery. It’s natural to feel overwhelmed […]
The future of regenerative dentistry: “Cells alone are not proving to be enough to provide lasting, curative treatments”

Being able to not only customise treatment plans but provide bioidentical implants to patients is a dream that may not be too far off considering the technology biomaterials platform Dimension Inx has built to create therapeutic products that enable an entirely new approach to tissue regeneration. To learn more about the potential of bioprinting, Dental […]
Occlusion success in restorative and aesthetic dentistry

Join Dominic Hassall on Wednesday 6 December at 7pm as he discusses occlusion success in restorative and aesthetic dentistry. Lack of occlusal understanding is a major cause of premature failure in dentistry. This webinar will consider contemporary occlusal philosophies and disorders that prejudice the longevity of composite and ceramic dentistry. Solutions to common occlusal disorders […]
Educating patients about mouth cancer

Nigel Carter highlights the role of patient education in mouth cancer prevention through the Oral Health Foundation’s latest research. Mouth cancer is one of the most life-changing cancers that can affect the body. Not only can the disease drastically change a patient’s appearance, it also often turns basic daily functions like eating, speaking and breathing […]
Dental marketing optimisation for every dental practice

From patient testimonials to online blogs, Shaz Memon provides 31 tips for perfecting the marketing of your dental practice. 1. Jaw-dropping dental web design You have less than five seconds in which a patient decides to stay on and invest their time on your website or leave. Don’t be part of the huge bounce rate problem! […]
Dental nurse removed from register after missing CPD deadline by two hours

As part of our Saving Grace campaign, one dentist opens up about the impact the current regulation has had on three members of her team – and why this needs to change. The primary purpose of the GDC is to protect the public and maintain professional standards. I don’t think anyone would argue with this […]
What is The Dental Hygienist Roadshow?

We hear what The Dental Hygienist Roadshow was all about and touch on what each of the speakers covered. Throughout 2023, the world of dental hygiene has witnessed an exciting event – The Dental Hygienist Roadshow by Johnson & Johnson Ltd. Visiting cities across the UK, Professor Iain Chapple, Simone Ruzario, Benjamin Tighe and Laura […]
Unlock the secret to successful implant treatment

Are you a dental professional seeking to enhance your skills in implantology? You are invited to attend an enlightening webinar, titled “Therapy planning—the key to successful implant treatment”, presented by Dr Malene Hallund. This event offers a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical insights and will take place on 12 December 2023 at 6 p.m. […]
“The concept of the root canal blockage course was born out of the desire to teach and practise different techniques”

To make the wait for ROOTS SUMMIT 2024 a little sweeter, the organisers would like to spotlight some of the speakers for next year’s edition, which will take place from 9 to 12 May in Athens in Greece. Among the highlights will be the lecture and workshop presented by Dr Antonis Chaniotis, a prominent endodontist who […]